( 2025:JHHC:25074 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A. B. A. No. 4674 of 2025 Aklu Sahu, aged about 45 years, son of late Balkishun Sahu, resident of village-Totambi, P.O. Nagra, P.S. Mandar, District-Ranchi ...... … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand .…. … Opposite Party -------- CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI For the Petitioner :Mr. Shashank Shekhar Prasad, Advocate For the State : Mr. Sardhu Mahto, A.P.P. For the Informant : Mr. Akhouri Awinash Kumar, Advocate 02/ 25.08.2025: Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State and learned counsel for the informant. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Mandar P.S. Case No. 52 of 2025, registered under sections 115(2), 126(2), 117(2), 109, 352, 351(2) and 3 (5) of BNS, 2023 pending in the Court of learned Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class, Ranchi. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that there is case and counter case between the parties and petitioner and informant are related to each other. He submits that witnesses have stated that both brothers were fighting themselves however there is no independent witness. He submits that the son of the petitioner namely, Sonu Sahu @ Sonu Sao @ Sonu Saw has already been granted anticipatory bail in A.B.A. No. 3732 of 2025 by a Co-ordinate Bench of this Court. On these grounds, he submits that the petitioner may kindly be provided privilege of anticipatory bail. 4. Learned counsels for the State and informant oppose the prayer and submits that allegation of assault is there and informant has received injury and he was admitted in hospital. 5. Looking into contents of F.I.R, it transpires that there is direct allegation against Sonu Sahu @ Sonu Sao @ Sonu Saw and Anu Sahu and ( 2025:JHHC:25074 ) the said Sonu Sahu @ Sonu Sao @ Sonu Saw has already been granted anticipatory bail by the Co-ordinate Bench of this Court, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the above named, petitioner is directed to surrender before the learned court within three weeks from today and in the event of his surrender / arrest, the petitioner shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 25,000/- (twenty five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class, Ranchi, in connection with Mandar P.S. Case No. 52 of 2025, subject to conditions as laid down under Section 482 (2) of B.N.S.S, 2023. ( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) satyarthi-